Gastrointestinal complications in patients on mechanical ventilation can be prevented and treated with various drugs

Drugs and Therapy Perspectives

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 6-10

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ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BETHANECHOL; CIMETIDINE; CISAPRIDE; DOMPERIDONE; ERYTHROMYCIN; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; METOCLOPRAMIDE; METRONIDAZOLE; MISOPROSTOL; OMEPRAZOLE; OPIATE DERIVATIVE; PANCREAS ENZYME; PIRENZEPINE; PROKINETIC AGENT; PROPOFOL; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; PRUCALOPRIDE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RANITIDINE; SUCRALFATE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH; BEZOAR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIARRHEA; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; ENTERIC FEEDING; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GASTROINTESTINAL MUCOSA; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; HYPOTENSION; LIVER TOXICITY; MORBIDITY; PANCREAS DISEASE; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; SIDE EFFECT; SINUS BRADYCARDIA; STRESS ULCER; TACHYPHYLAXIS; TREATMENT PLANNING; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 4544319097     PISSN: 11720360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00042310-200420090-00003     Document Type: Article

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